Meaning
A small nut.
Etymology
Origin: Old English
Etymology tree substrateder. Proto-Germanic *hnuts Proto-West Germanic *hnut Old English hnutu Middle English note English nut Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -ellus Old French -el Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Late Latin -ittus Old French -et Old French -eletbor. Middle English -let English -let English nutlet From nut + -let.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
nucule
NYT Puzzle Appearances
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